OKLAHOMA CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY · UNITED STATES
Digital Design (B.F.A.)
Bachelor's · Taught in en
At a glance
48 mo
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Bachelor's
Level
- 72 credit hours in Digital Design specializationMajor Hours
- Integrates Art History, Graphic Design, Digital Art, Fine Arts, Gaming/Animation, and Interior ArchitectureInterdisciplinary Focus
- Develops visual problem-solving and critical defense of workSkill Development
- Emphasis on current technology and applicationsTech Proficiency
- Minimum 122 total credit hours for graduationTotal Hours
The Digital Design Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.) program offers an interdisciplinary approach to design, integrating coursework from various creative fields. This major is ideal for students seeking a broad foundation in art or preparing for a career in art and its related industries. The curriculum emphasizes developing effective visual problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and proficiency in current design technologies. Graduates will be equipped to produce and defend a body of creative work, understand art and design history, and apply their knowledge ethically and globally. The program also encourages students to explore the role of faith in creative expression.
Curriculum
The Digital Design B.F.A. requires 72 credit hours within the major, structured into foundation courses, specializations in Interior Architecture, Graphic Design, Gaming + Animation, Fine + Digital Arts, Art History, and elective choices. A university core curriculum of 51 credit hours is also required, covering Bible, English, Communication, Math, Science, Humanities, and Social Sciences, leading to a total of at least 122 credit hours for graduation.
- Foundation
- Digital Imaging IARTS-1103
- Fundamentals of DrawingARTS-1113
- Figure DrawingARTS-1213
- Elements of Visual ThinkingARTS-1413
- Interior Architecture
- Computer Aided DesignARTS-1653
- Residential Interior Design IARTS-2623
- Space Planning and CodesARTS-2653
- Graphic Design
- Introduction to Graphic DesignARTS-2223
- TypographyARTS-2233
- Digital Imaging IIARTS-2323
- Graphic DesignARTS-3243
- The Business of Branding YourselfARTS-3733
- Gaming + Animation
- Digital SculptingARTS-2523
- 3D Modeling IARTS-2743
- Animation PrinciplesARTS-3163
- Fine + Digital Arts
- Digital PaintingARTS-2143
- Photography IARTS-3363
- Open StudioARTS-4213
- Digital Design CapstoneARTS-4023
- Art History
- History of Photography and Motion PicturesARTS-2423
- Ancient to Modern Art HistoryARTS-3343
- Contemporary ArtARTS-3353
- Arts and Politics IARTS-3043
- History of DesignARTS-3333
- Emphasis Electives
- Introduction to Game TechnologyARTS-2133
- Architectural GraphicsARTS-2663
- Print + Digital Delivery DesignARTS-3253
- Advanced Graphic DesignARTS-3263
- Graphic Design CapstoneARTS-4253
Careers
Graduates with a B.F.A. in Digital Design are prepared for a variety of roles in the creative industries. The program's interdisciplinary nature equips students with a versatile skill set applicable to numerous design fields.
- Graphic Designer
- Web Designer
- Animator
- Game Designer
- Interior Designer
- Digital Artist
- Brand Developer
Frequently asked questions
- What are the academic entry requirements for the Digital Design B.F.A. program?
- Applicants must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent for admission. International students may have additional requirements, so it's advisable to check with the university's admissions office.
- What career paths can I pursue with a B.F.A. in Digital Design?
- Graduates are prepared for various roles in creative industries, including Graphic Designer, Web Designer, Animator, Game Designer, Interior Designer, Digital Artist, and Brand Developer.
- How many credit hours are required to complete the Digital Design B.F.A. program?
- The program requires 72 credit hours within the Digital Design major and 51 credit hours for the university's core curriculum, totaling at least 122 credit hours for graduation.
- How do I apply to the Digital Design B.F.A. program?
- You can apply online through the Oklahoma Christian University Admissions portal. The process involves submitting an online application, high school transcripts, and standardized test scores if required.
- Where can I find information on tuition and living costs?
- For current international tuition rates, please refer to the university's official tuition and fees schedule. Estimated living costs are not provided on the program page; consult the university's student services or housing office for estimates.
Entry requirements
High School Diploma or equivalentRequired for admission
International students may have additional requirements beyond the standard academic and English proficiency criteria.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please refer to the university's official tuition and fees schedule for the most current international student rates.
Tuition (home)Please refer to the university's official tuition and fees schedule for the most current domestic student rates.
LivingEstimated living costs are not provided on the program page. Please consult the university's student services or housing office for estimates.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. It is recommended to verify current costs directly with Oklahoma Christian University.
How to apply
1. Request InformationVisit the OC Admissions website and complete the 'Request Information' form to receive details about programs and the application process.
2. Apply OnlineNavigate to the 'Apply Now' section on the OC website and complete the online application form.
3. Submit Supporting DocumentsProvide all required academic transcripts, standardized test scores (if applicable), and any other necessary documentation as outlined by the admissions office.
4. Schedule a Visit (Optional)Consider scheduling a campus visit to experience the university environment and facilities firsthand.
Frequently asked questions
What are the academic entry requirements for the Digital Design B.F.A. program?
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Applicants must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent for admission. International students may have additional requirements, so it's advisable to check with the university's admissions office.
What career paths can I pursue with a B.F.A. in Digital Design?
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Graduates are prepared for various roles in creative industries, including Graphic Designer, Web Designer, Animator, Game Designer, Interior Designer, Digital Artist, and Brand Developer.
How many credit hours are required to complete the Digital Design B.F.A. program?
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The program requires 72 credit hours within the Digital Design major and 51 credit hours for the university's core curriculum, totaling at least 122 credit hours for graduation.
How do I apply to the Digital Design B.F.A. program?
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You can apply online through the Oklahoma Christian University Admissions portal. The process involves submitting an online application, high school transcripts, and standardized test scores if required.
Where can I find information on tuition and living costs?
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For current international tuition rates, please refer to the university's official tuition and fees schedule. Estimated living costs are not provided on the program page; consult the university's student services or housing office for estimates.